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We ate outside and well. Our Italian was, ashamedly, not up to making ourselves perfectly understood, and nor was their English, which seemed to upset our waitress. Steak Tartare was good, although seasoning needed to be requested, rather than offered. My chicken was a little...More

We enjoyed a great meal in the cantina at Maxela. Both my steak and my husband's hamburger were perfectly cooked and nicely presented. The homemade potato chips, grilled vegetables and iced salad were all delicious. Solid wine list was available, although we skipped the wine...More

It is hard to find it but it is worth of searching. I get recommendation from my Rome friend and I'm sharing this experience with you :-)
The restaurant is actually in the basement and the entrance is not big. Dinner starts after 7.30 PM....More

Small place with really good food and service. Try the sausage, it was the best sausage i've ever had. They serve snacks from the meat chark for starters and have their own olive oil and balsamico. Bella!

I love meat, and I can confirm this was great !
With the two of us we had a T-bone of 1.2 kg that was exactly done as we want it, with some olive oil and salt ... Delicious.
If you love meat, that's the...More

After visiting the Castel Sant'Angelo we looked for a lunch prior to our Vatican Tour. The recommended location was packed and so we got to Malexa by accident. What a luck! Entering the cellar where the restaurant is situated you can see on the right...More

I went to this restaurant because of a good review I read. And I was not disappointed. I love the fact that they display on a beutifuly laid out glass panel the pieces of meat from which you can choose what you want to be...More

My husband and I passed this restaurant earlier in the day while walking to our hotel. It stood out as not trying to appeal to tourists, but looked authentic and patronized by locals. We were welcomed by a friendly staff, without a reservation on a...More

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Vatican / Borgo

Frocked priests, colorful Swiss Guards, insistentsouvenir shop owners, flag-waving tour guides, andpilgrims from around the world. This is the Vaticanand Borgo, Rome's most recognized neighbourhood whichacts as Vatican City's front yard. Aside from thesouvenir boutiques and a few food spots, the onlybusiness conducted here is papal. In the daytime, thetiny medieval sector bustles with holy activity, as

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visitors vie for elbow room, or stand in line for avisit. Once the sun sets, the neighbourhood istransformed into a quiet and picturesque hamlet.